Imagine you were able to pay each month for a lottery ticket that would pay out a large sum of money to support you financially in the event that you became critically ill over the next 15, 25, or even 50 years and if you are lucky enough to never need that large sum of money, you get all of your money back? While there are many rabbit holes to dive down when it comes to financial tools including savings, investments, and insurance, there is one insurance tool that provides a pretty amazing living benefit should you become critically ill and if not, gives you all of your money back.  Whet ..read more

What if I was to tell you that all of the stress we feel in our lives is caused by our inner saboteur voices and our own negative thinking?  What if I also told you that our own intentionally trained positive mindset actually cultivates our sense of peace, satisfaction, ease and flow? While many of us know that our own mind can have a massive impact on how we feel at any given time on any given day, the question certainly begs: how can we intentionally train our minds to think positively to avoid self-sabotaging how we feel and in turn, how we show up for others in our lives each day? Tod ..read more

Are you overlooking the power of practical experience in financial advisory roles?  Join Kyle and Jon as they share some Canadian Wealth Secret Sauce related to selecting the right guidance, evaluating solution providers, and navigating the complexities of client suitability in this week’s episode. In today's fast-paced and complex financial landscape, finding someone you can trust may feel daunting, but what if that was just the beginning of the “real work?”  Whether you're a successful Canadian incorporated entrepreneur, business owner, seasoned investor, or even a newcomer to the ..read more

Navigating the complex world of retirement savings in Canada and wondering if RRSPs are the right choice for you? This episode is crucial for anyone looking to secure their financial future in Canada. With RRSPs being a central part of retirement planning, understanding their nuances and tax implications is essential, especially given the ever-changing economic landscape. Whether you're just starting out or looking to optimize your existing retirement plan, this discussion offers insights directly applicable to your financial journey. What you’ll learn:  Discover tailored strategies for ..read more

Have you ever wondered how a seasoned entrepreneur transitions from start-up to start-up, and what unique insights they gained along the way? In a world where career transitions, entrepreneurial risks, and technological advancements are increasingly common, understanding the journey of someone who has successfully navigated these changes can offer valuable lessons for your own professional and personal growth. You’ll learn: Gain insights into how storytelling and personal experiences can be powerful tools in attracting investors and driving business growth. Learn about the challenges and rew ..read more

In the latest episode of the Invested Teacher podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of rent-to-own agreements, uncovering the strategies for turning past failures into valuable learning experiences. Join us as we explore the intricacies of rent-to-own agreements, shedding light on how they work, when they can be a good fit, and the essential systems necessary for achieving success. One of the key topics we tackle is the power of learning from scenarios that haven't worked in your favour. We believe that failures can be invaluable teachers, providing unique insights into what went wrong ..read more

In this episode we dive into the heart of personal development and wealth building. Join us as we uncover key insights that empower you to take your journey towards prosperity to the next level. Kyle, Jon, and Matt dissect Woody Allen’s quote: “90% of Success Is Just Showing Up”.  Is it really true? What makes up the first 90% and the last 10% for real success?  The 80-20 rule also shows up, offering a holistic perspective on achieving success in various aspects of life, including wealth building. Delve into how this principle, when applied effectively, can amplify your success, lead ..read more

In this episode, we help answer the most common question that we’ve been asked by listeners, “How can I invest in real estate to help me leave my job or retire early?”  We explore some big ideas around the emotional and logical sides of considering an early retirement including questions to ask yourself before deciding to quit or retire, whether you should focus on replacing or adding to your current income, how to determine if your financial plan is adequate enough, as well as what to do with your commuted pension.   What you’ll learn:  How to decide if you should retire earl ..read more

Join us as we explore why effective employees are often natural salespeople and how their skills can be harnessed to elevate your own selling abilities. Learn why storytelling is a crucial skill for sales professionals and how it can help you forge stronger connections with clients. Gain insights into the power of building your sales skills to boost confidence and excel in any industry. Plus, uncover the art of opening and closing story loops to secure more investment deals. Tune in now and unlock your sales potential! What you’ll learn:  Why effective employees are often (already) good ..read more

When you feel like you don’t have any wiggle room to start your wealth-building fund and you’re ready to throw in the towel on the dream of becoming financially free then you better listen up! In this episode Kyle and Jon introduce one of many creative solutions to creating a pathway to wealth and your financial freedom.  What you’ll learn:  How you can creatively design deals that help achieve the goals of all people involved; How you can help build your personal wealth while helping your family members; and, How you can break free of the traditional banking system. Resources:&n ..read more